Highland Games tour from Edinburgh
Do this because
- Mingle with locals, sample classic dishes and admire the traditional garb
- Get a taste of Scotland with the the caber toss, Highland dancing and bagpipe displays
- Enjoy a memorable day celebrating Scottish scenery and culture
What to expect
You might have seen them in the movies, but this is your chance to see the Highland Games firsthand. Prepare to soak up the unique atmosphere and experience the excitement as you enjoy a truly memorable day celebrating the Highland scenery and culture.
Leave Edinburgh behind and travel deep into the heart of Scotland to discover the picturesque towns and villages that host the Highland Games. You'll spend the day mingling with the locals, admiring the traditional Highland dress and trying Scottish specialities. The Highland Games date back over 900 years and are regarded as the ultimate test of strength between Clans.
You'll embrace your inner Scot as you see Highland dancing, pipe band display, hammer throwing, tug-of-war and, of course, the iconic caber tossing before heading back to Edinburgh.
Highland Games Programme 2024
- Sun 26th May 2024 - Blair Atholl
- Sun 9th Jun 2024 - Glamis
- Sat 6th Jul 2024 - Luss
- Sun 4th Aug 2024 - Bridge of Allan
- Sun 18th Aug 2024 - Crieff
- Sat 7th Sep 2024 - Braemar
- Sat 14th Sep 2024 - Pitlochry
Important to know
- Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the tour's departure time
- Bring your passport or a valid ID card
- Children under 5 years old cannot take part in this tour and anyone under 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult
- Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them to board and disembark
What’s included
Entrance to the Games
WiFi
Local guide
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Highland Explorer
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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